Building the crash-proof car Building the crash-proof car Article from the BBC about a large-scale road test being conducted in Ann Arbor, MI to test technology that could be used to build crash-proof cars.
Engineering Entrepreneurs Wanted Engineering Entrepreneurs Wanted Women are a minority in both the engineering and business worlds, but learning how to take your ideas to market can help change both of those statistics.
Mary Jackson Mary Jackson From human computer to engineer, Mary Jackson helped spearhead the advancement of Black women in engineering roles at NASA.
The Evolution of Phone Calls The Evolution of Phone Calls Telecommunications has brought the people of the world together, making it faster and easier to communicate across vast distances.
Lillian Moller Gilbreth Lillian Moller Gilbreth Lillian Moller Gilbreth is known as the Mother of Modern Management and was the first female to be elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Technovation Families Technovation Families Technovation Families is on a mission to empower children and their families to become leaders and innovators of the future. And because they want every child to have the opportunity to build the future, Technovation Families is 100% free. Whether you want quality learning challenges to do at home or curriculum for a classroom of eager learners, Technovation Families is a perfect source of inspiration to fuel curiosity, creativity, and perseverance while learning about the science and technology that will drive the future.
Association of State Dam Safety Officials Association of State Dam Safety Officials The Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO) aims to encourage students in engineering to pursue dam safety as a career option. Scholarships are offered in the range of $5,000 to $10,000. Successful recipients must be U.S. citizens and enrolled full-time at the senior level in an accredited civil engineering program, or in a related field as determined by ASDSO, and must demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in hydraulics, hydrology or geotechnical disciplines, or in another discipline related to the design, construction and operation of dams.
2011 Engineering & Human Service - Relief from a Disaster Guidelines 2011 Engineering & Human Service - Relief from a Disaster Guidelines basic shelters. Identify an item designed specifically for use in disaster relief, and then do some research on it to write your essay. disaster presents unique challenges and requires fast and decisive action to save lives and limit damages. Engineers are involved in designing many products specifically for use in disaster zones such as portable medical equipment, oil skimmers, or Flood, famine, earthquake, tsunami, oil spill, blackout, building collapse, mining accident, wildfire, hurricane, tornado, terrorist attackβall have been headline news in recent years. Disasters, both natural and man-made, can take many forms. Every
National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE The National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) exists to help increase diversity in and build global leaders in the chemistry and chemical engineering. NOBCChE has partnerships with schools, businesses, and other organizations to support programs "that assist people of color in fully realizing their potential in academic, professional, and entrepreneurial pursuits in chemistry, chemical engineering, and allied fields."
Stanford SIMR Bioengineering Bootcamp Stanford SIMR Bioengineering Bootcamp Stanford Institutes of Medicine Research (SIMR) Bioengineering (BioE) Internship is an intensive, interactive eight-week outreach program designed to expose high school students from diverse backgrounds to the enticing field of bioengineering and provide students with hands-on engineering experience in the process of Biodesign. Students work together in teams under guidance of a team of Stanford graduate students on identifying important medical needs and engineering practical solutions for these needs.
Gearhart Legacies: Tackling the Impossible Gearhart Legacies: Tackling the Impossible In this free graphic novel, follow Meia and Cogwin as they embark on a daring quest to realize Meia's dreams at Morpheus Lab. But as they push the boundaries of the strict rules in Monopolis, adversity strikes. The duo may once again be forced to conform. Will Meia's tenacity and Cogwin's devotion be enough to overcome the formidable obstacles that stand in their way?
Dotcom-Monitor Women in Computing Scholarship Dotcom-Monitor Women in Computing Scholarship To support and encourage women in computing, Dotcom-Monitor awards this annual scholarship to women currently enrolled as full-time undergraduate students in the U.S. or Canada studying computer science, computer engineering, or a related field.
Society of Women Engineers Society of Women Engineers SWE aims to help women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, expand the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life, and demonstrate the value of diversity. 137607
Hi Hope, I recently got accepted to UC Davis for electrical engineering. I'm interested in per systems, but I'm curious about what you specialized in? Hi Hope, I recently got accepted to UC Davis for electrical engineering. I'm interested in per systems, but I'm curious about what you specialized in?
2004 Engineeering is a Dream Career 2004 Engineeering is a Dream Career The National Academy of Engineering and the EngineerGirl! website, in conjunction with the Invention Assembly (http://web.mit.edu/invent/assembly.html), are pleased to announce the winners of the Engineering is a Dream Career Essay Contest. (Read the contest details) Many bright students submitted essays to the contest and judges had a wonderful time reading them.
Edie Windsor Coding Scholarship Edie Windsor Coding Scholarship The Lesbians Who Tech Edie Windsor Coding Scholarship Fund makes it possible for incoming LGBTQ women and non-binary techies to kickstart careers in technology. The scholarship covers up to 50% of tuition at one of the partner coding schools or bootcamps.
Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES) Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES) MITES is a rigorous six-week residential academic enrichment program for rising high school seniors β many of whom come from underrepresented or underserved communities β who have a strong academic record and are interested in studying and exploring careers in science and engineering. This national program stresses the value and reward of pursuing advanced technical degrees and careers while developing the skills necessary to achieve success in science and engineering.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel is considered to be "One of Seven Engineering Wonders of the Modern World."
Engineering World Health Engineering World Health The EWH program harnesses the unique abilities of engineering university students to improve conditions in hospitals of developing nations.
Future City Competition Future City Competition The Future City Competition is a national, project-based learning experience where students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade imagine, design, and build cities of the future. Students work as a team with an educator and engineer mentor to plan cities using SimCityβ’ software; research and write solutions to an engineering problem; build tabletop scale models with recycled materials; and present their ideas before judges at Regional Competitions in January. Regional winners represent their region at the National Finals in Washington, DC in February.